Synonyms of the word

fusiform

• adj. (chiefly botany, zoology) Shaped like a spindle with yarn spun on it; having round or roundish cross-section…

pointed

• v. simple past tense and past participle of point.
• adj. (comparable) Sharp, barbed; not dull.
• adj. (not comparable) In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
• adj. (comparable, of a comment or inference) Directed negatively at a person or topic.

spindle-shaped

• adj. tapering at each end.